Probably the same reason we had slavery everywhere else..... it was cheap labor. And it was legal.
oh and also because people thought they could take advantageof the poor people and make them slaves because their masters were more rich than the slaves.
Slavery was officially abolished in Rhode Island in 1652, However, the law was not enforced until the end of the 18th century.
The 1774 population was 3,761.
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There were slaves and the State had many major players in the transportation and financing of the slave trade.
How many land forms does Rhode Island
many explorers visited rhode island
2 Rhode-Island
The Rhode Island slave trade made many families rich.
5 Fishercats are in the state of Rhode Island
There hasn't been any presidents from Rhode Island, yet.
108 miles away from Rhode Island
there are 3 main regions in Rhode Island
Rhode island to Sacramento California
Rhode Island on Lovecraft has 26 pages.